Abim founder Dr Razali passes away


KUALA LUMPUR: The founder and first president of the Malaysian Islamic Youth Movement (Abim), Prof Dr Razali Nawawi passed away at the An-Nur Specialist Hospital at 6.45 am on Thursday (May 18). He was 83.

Abim confirmed the passing of Ustaz Razali - who was also a close friend of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim - in a post on its official Facebook account.

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